Mr. Paul D. Kleynenberg, age 66, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2013. He was born in Grand Rapids to Arthur and Jane (DeWeerd) Kleynenberg. Paul was a Marine Corps Veteran of Vietnam. He was a third generation water well driller and he owned and operated Paul Kleynenberg Wells for almost 40 years. Paul also enjoyed […]

Mrs. Polly A. Bomers, age 93, went home to her Lord and Savior Tuesday, September 10, 2013. She was born in Grand Rapids to Robert and Nellie (Van Prooyen) Weed. She married the late Robert A. Bomers December 10, 1938. She is survived by her children, Jan “Buster” (Susan) Bomers, Sally Ann (James) Teeman, Anne […]

Mr. Ilya Vasilevich Volkov, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2013. Ilya is survived by his loving wife, Nina; children, Vladimir (Lydmila) Volkov, and Aleksei “Alex” Volkov; grandson, Jegor; sister, Valja Krapivinskaja. Ilya was a good father and husband, and was always there to lend his helping hand. He proudly served his country […]

Raymond “Ray” Edward Feringa, age 76, passed away August 10, 2013. He was born in Grand Rapids to Chester and Nellie (Maskowzis) Feringa on October 15, 1936. He married Patsy DeCator on August 8, 1964 and they enjoyed 49 years together. Ray was a surveyor for the Kent County Road Commission for 43 years, […]

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